Or. Admin. Code § 734-051-5010 - Design of Approaches
(1)
Design. Approach design must conform to design standards in the Oregon Highway
Design Manual and provide for the safe movement of vehicles reasonably expected
to utilize the approach to and/or from the highway without undue conflict with
other traffic on the highway and the site.
(2) Mitigation. Design of an approach shall
incorporate mitigation measures required as conditions of approval of an
approach permit or an approval of a request for a deviation from the
standards.
(3) Placement of
Structures in Right of Way. No person may place curbs, posts, signs, or other
structures on the highway right of way without approval pursuant to a permit
issued by the department and compliance of all environmental
regulations.
(4) Drainage. An
applicant is responsible for the cost of accommodating drainage from the
property.
(5) Private Road
Crossings. Private road crossings shall be grade-separated and not connect to
the state highway except where the technical services manager determines that
grade separation is not economically feasible. Where the technical services
manager determines that grade separation is not economically feasible the
applicant shall install signing, signalization, other traffic safety devices or
other mitigation that the technical services manager determines necessary to
safely operate the crossing.
(a) The
department may construct the approach and additional facilities in accordance
with the plans and specifications approved by the department; or
(b) The applicant may be required to install
the approach and additional facilities, other than signalization, in accordance
with plans and specifications approved by the region manager, where
installation can be completed adequately and safely.
Notes
Stat. Auth.: ORS 184.616, 184.619, 374.310-374.314, 374.345 & 374.355
Stats. Implemented: ORS 374.300-374.360, §27, ch. 330, OL 2011
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